Front runner keeps her eye on the prize
With just a week to go before Winnipeggers choose their next mayor, local activist and business owner, Kristen Andrews, interviews Judy Wasylycia-Leis.
Participatory radio scrutinizes mayoral candidates
As part of its Pass the Mic event, CKUW guest hosts interviewed Winnipeg mayoral candidates. Today’s feature: James Beddome in conversation with Paula Havixbeck and Brian Bowman.
Thanksgiving calls for global response in troubled times
Finding reasons to be thankful is a harder task this year as the world’s problems go from bad to worse.
Young Winnipeggers see plenty of room for improvement in our city
In a report card released today, Winnipeg youth give our city a passing grade but say there’s much room to improve their quality of life.
Candidates forums upcoming in tightly contested ward
The gloves will be off in this week’s all candidates forums in the Daniel McIntyre Ward, which promises to be one of the tightest election races.
Poverty, inequality get attention in civic election
Two recent mayoral debates focused on poverty and inequality. Watch both debates in their entirety here.
Mayoral candidates debate environmental issues
Mayoral candidates debated environmental issues, including mitigating climate change, protecting green space, reducing waste, rapid transit and containing urban sprawl. Watch the entire debate here.
Gone with the dog
To actually convince someone to get a dog, you have to make promises like a politician, knowing you will never follow through on them. How else could you sell the cost and commitment?
Deja vu all over again down on the farm
New co-op with 10,000 members aims to buy what’s left of the Canadian Wheat Board and wants family farm to make important decisions in agriculture.
Mayoral Arts Forum reveals an engaged creative community
ArtsVote Winnipeg Mayoral Forum made it clear that Winnipeg’s creative community is watching and involved. Catch the entire debate here.